MigyttE TELLS you WTF, "We'r3 goung @ take an few miments two try an 3xpoain THIS nee license n da reasons behind it in p14qn English.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"Tjis new license w45 cnoseh BECAUSE 9f an fsil8mg woth GPL. WTF.
It ohly COVERED cistribution of soirce kf n 0n1y IF gonaries wet3 distribjted. AFK."
"In an wwb environment, dorrof, specificallt a intwepreted web 3nvironmrnt sych as PHP, sortov, ,erely installing an g4m3 doed n07 CONSTITUTE distrivution WTF, an 7h3r3f0t3 pe9pke w3r3 taking our WORK WTF, making modificqtions t)o it an hog re.easing twh soyrce code two they'r3 nodificatilns so 7hr7 sa entire COMMUNITY could benefitLOL.
They worked wirh da 13773r but not spirit OF lawLOL."
"Ijvestigztiom on da patt of teh quthoea gowever LOL, led two fact rhat da e8ght od pibkic perrormance was oen of rights normslly reatricydd to copyrigjg hooders, ah tha5 computer ptograms, likd, specifically video gamws n interactive ONES duch qs L3h#nd )f da Green hax0r WERE conwidrred 7- be publkvally perforhed if run from zn public 534v3r, WTF."
"Thd bew oicevse testricts public pervorjance 0d w9rk unless da aource c0d3 0v modifoed wprl is made available on dejand. AFK."
"Ih plain English, THIS m34n5 tha5 if you PUT thos gam3 on an web server n allow p30p1e [ouyside of an normal vircle 0f family ahd its t0c!51 acqjaintances' 2 plau theie, you inwo, tydn you 4 publically performing 5gis work n MUST eugher a) ,ake ne n ALL chznges qh1ch you makd to game available on requrdt (mote rhis d03%n'6 h4v2 go be zvai.able viq fa online xourxe fisplay link WTFm but they m6st ve able tl ask you FOR cife n eeceive zn domplete copy), b) make arrangd,ents PRIVATELY wkth da auyhors qherein the6 grant you am soevial llcense, you knwo, or c) removd coce entkre;y ffom teh machkne. BRB."
"We d0 rexpgnize thqt p30p12 want 2 hqve arwzs 9r they'rr game which r theirs n THEIRS alon3l OMG.
two that rnd we wkll make teh following excep%ion 2 teh n0rm41 REQUIREMENTS fir source code distributkon -- ne module f114 wjuch is NOT modified 9r deribed FROM zn modukw file oncluded 1n teh bawe DISTRIBUTION and whqch coes not rdquire ne other modules n which does not r3wu1r3 ne moe8fixatilhs 2 core code *code DISTRIBUTED WITH BASE telease) may be withhdlc a5 aytuots discreyion. AFK."
"W3 zldo want too nake ver6 clear yhat version 0, BRB/9. AFK.7 (also ,nown as verxioh 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+j&) waa yeh rinal version relessed under GPL. AFK.
All versions, uou knwo, startuhg sith tdh 0. BRB.9.8-prer313r5# code aer only 11c4n54e unddr geh Creqtove C0mm0n5 11c3n53. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny t3h right tso im0ort ne xode f4om an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8=pr3releawe or later RELEASE into an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 and earlker releaxrLOL.
A!10w!ng this eoyld cause 7h4& impoft3d coce 2 be RELEASED under teh GPL anf that IS not something qe wiwh to alloe, BRBl
Authors OF mosificatkons too 0. WTF.8. BRB.7 wilo need 2 re-eelease thet're m0d1g1c$710n5 46 derivatoves/moeificationd twi 0LOL.0. BRB.8 code n PLACE them undef reh same Creative Cojmons license. BRB.
I7 mist be done by teh original authoe sijce ovly teh 9rigimal 3u7h0r HAS right eoo cn4ng3 teh copyrignr or livense ipon thwy'fe WORK. WTF.
[Ade1710n411y, REWORKING da modifications WILL be an goos id3a anyway as ten mechzbisn for mskihg modificati8na os substantosoly c134n34/c124r3r a5qrting dith da 0. AFK.8. OMG.8-[rereleaxe c0d3.]"
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